Japanese is critical for certified translation in the US, driven by Japan's strong economic presence and over 400,000 expat community in California, New York, Texas, Illinois, and Washington. We translate business documents, professional credentials, and immigration paperwork.
Official Translations provides USCIS-accepted certified Japanese translations for individuals, attorneys, universities, hospitals, and corporations. Every translation is completed by professional Japanese-English translators with business and legal expertise, including signed Certificates of Accuracy.
Portuguese Translation Use Cases
Where Portuguese Translations Are Required
USCIS & Immigration
Fast-growing Brazilian immigrant community
Birth certs, marriage records, police clearances
Federal & State Courts
Immigration and civil proceedings
Court orders, criminal records, legal documents
Universities & Colleges
Brazilian and Portuguese international students
Diplomas, historicos, academic transcripts
Business & Finance
Strong US–Brazil commercial ties
Contracts, corporate filings, financial records
Healthcare
Large Portuguese-speaking patient community
Medical records, discharge summaries, prescriptions
We translate in over 100 languages — from Brazilian Portuguese to all major world languages required for USCIS, court, and university submissions across the United States.
Yes. Our certified Portuguese translations meet USCIS requirements under 8 CFR 103.2(b)(3). Every translation is completed by a professional Portuguese-English translator and accompanied by a signed Certificate of Accuracy — the exact format required for all immigration applications.
Yes. We translate documents in both Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese. The two varieties differ in vocabulary, spelling (pre- and post-2009 Orthographic Agreement), and administrative terminology. Our translators are experienced with both Brazilian and Portuguese government documents and produce certified translations accepted by USCIS, US courts, and universities.
Yes. Brazilian civil registry documents — including certidões de nascimento (birth certificates), certidões de casamento (marriage certificates), and other documents issued by Cartórios de Registro Civil — are among our most frequently translated documents. We provide certified English translations accepted by USCIS within 1–3 business days.
Our standard turnaround is 1–3 business days for most documents. Rush processing is available for urgent requirements. Translations are delivered as certified PDF files by email. No physical mail or in-person visit is required.
Yes. We translate Portuguese-language legal documents including court decisions (sentenças), notarized acts (escrituras), powers of attorney (procurações), divorce decrees, and criminal background certificates (antecedentes criminais). All translations include a signed Certificate of Accuracy as required by US courts and USCIS.
Yes. We translate Portuguese-language documents from Cape Verde, Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, and São Tomé and Príncipe. African Portuguese official documents follow different formats from Brazilian and European documents, and our translators are experienced with the specific terminology and issuing authorities of each country.
Portuguese is among the top five languages for certified translation requests in the United States, driven primarily by the large and rapidly growing Brazilian-American community in Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and California. The most commonly translated Portuguese documents include certidões de nascimento (birth certificates), certidões de casamento (marriage certificates), históricos escolares (academic transcripts), and antecedentes criminais (criminal background certificates). These documents are required for family-based immigration, Adjustment of Status, asylum applications, naturalization, and credential evaluation by US licensing boards in healthcare, engineering, and education.
Our certified Portuguese translation service covers Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese, and all African Portuguese varieties. Every translation is completed by a professional Portuguese-English translator and includes a signed Certificate of Accuracy — the format required by USCIS under 8 CFR 103.2(b)(3) and all US federal and state courts. For pricing, visit our free quote page or read our certified translation FAQ.
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Portuguese Certified Translation from $29.95
Upload your Portuguese document and receive a certified English translation accepted by USCIS, US courts, and universities. Brazil, Portugal, and all Lusophone countries covered. Fast turnaround. Professional translators.
Looking for precise Japanese certified translations? Look no further. Our skilled team, composed of native speakers and members of the American Translators Association, specializes in translating various documents with utmost accuracy and professionalism. Whether it's immigration paperwork, USCIS compliance, consulate documentation for Japan, or medical and academic documents, rest assured, we know all the language nuances.
Trust our reliable services for all your translation needs. From birth certificates to legal contracts, medical records to academic transcripts, we provide prompt and accurate translations that are globally recognized and accepted.
UPLOAD ANY DOCUMENT
From birth certificates to technical manuals, we handle it all. Don't wait; ensure your documents speak universally today.
TRUSTED & ACCEPTED EVERYWHERE
USCIS, Universities, courts – wherever you submit, our certified translations are always accepted. Secure your peace of mind.
100+ LANGUAGES
From Spanish to English, Mandarin to Dutch, we've got you covered. Any language pair, always expertly translated. Used by attorneys, universities, and Fortune 500 companies.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED TRANSLATIONS
Expertise in every word. Our certified translations are meticulously crafted by professionals, ensuring accuracy. No compromise, only excellence.
Certified Translation - $29.95/Page Unlock a world of opportunities with our Certified Translation service, priced at just $29.95 per page for up to 250 words. Ideal for official documents, our certified translations are recognized by institutions like USCIS, schools, courts, and more, ensuring your documents meet stringent standards with a certificate of authenticity. Got handwritten text? No problem! Just remember, if your document has more than 30% of challenging handwriting, select our 'Handwritten Text' option to guarantee clarity and precision. Don't let complex scripts stand in the way of your success. Choose our expert services and step forward with confidence!
Notarization Service - $19.95/Order ( Includes $15 Notarization fee + $4.95 Translator Convenience fee)
Add an extra layer of credibility to your translations with our Notarization service for just $19.95 per order. Notarization is often required for educational documents, legal filings, real estate transactions, and by certain government agencies. It's the golden stamp of authenticity that some institutions need to cross the 'T's and dot the 'I's on your official paperwork.
Even if notarization isn't a current requirement for you, opting for it can be a smart move. It's like getting a VIP pass for your documents – they're ready for the spotlight anytime, anywhere. By choosing notarization now, you're securing an all-access pass for future needs, ensuring your documents are beyond question. Elevate your translations with the power of notarization and navigate through bureaucratic waters smoothly and confidently.
Add an extra certified copy of your translated document. This service is commonly used when multiple certified translations are required for official submissions, immigration filings, academic institutions, or legal purposes. Please note: if notarization is required, each additional copy must include its own notarization, as notarizations are completed per document copy.
Going global with your documents? Our Apostille service, at $149.95 per document, is your key to worldwide acceptance. While our translations are accepted across the United States, international boundaries often call for an Apostille - a special seal that makes your documents valid abroad.
If you're dealing with foreign countries or consulates, they might need this extra layer of authentication. The Apostille ensures that your documents are recognized and accepted in all Hague Convention countries. It's not just a stamp; it's your passport for your paperwork to cross international lines hassle-free.
Don't let your documents get lost in translation. With our Apostille service, you're not just getting a translation; you're getting a global pass. Make sure your documents are ready for the world stage.
STEP 3. Special request (must be equal to the number of pages)
Expedited Turnaround - Just $14.95 per 250-word Page In a hurry for your translation? Our Expedited Turnaround service cuts our standard processing times in half for a nominal fee of $14.95 per page (up to 250 words). Check out the speedy timelines you can expect:
For documents of 1-3 pages (up to 750 words), the standard 24-hour turnaround is accelerated to a mere 12 hours.
Documents spanning 4-8 pages (751 - 2,000 words) see their standard 48-hour turnaround trimmed to just 24 hours.
Larger documents of 9-14 pages (2,001 - 3,500 words) are delivered in 1-2 days, down from the usual 3-4 days.
And for substantial documents of 15-21 pages (3,501 - 5,250 words), the typical 4-5 day period is condensed to 2-3 days.
For extensive documents beyond 21 pages (over 5,251 words), contact us for a tailored quote and expedited timeline.
Time is of the essence, and with our Expedited Turnaround, you can rest easy knowing your translations will be ready swiftly. Don't wait—speed up your translation process today and receive your documents at lightning-fast speeds.
*Handwritten Text Service - Essential at $14.95 per Page
Dealing with handwritten documents? If over 30% of your text is handwritten and challenging to decipher, our Handwritten Text Service is a must. For an additional $14.95 per page, our skilled translators take the extra time and care needed to ensure even the most intricate script is translated with precision.
Handwriting can be complex and unique, making it difficult to read and translate. Our service ensures that no detail is missed, no matter how small or elaborate the handwriting. This service isn't just an option; it's essential for making sure your translated documents are accurate and clear.
Don't let hard-to-read handwriting slow you down. Add our Handwritten Text Service to your order and ensure your documents are translated without a hitch.
At our company, every service we offer, whether it's Certified Translations, Standard Translations, or Audio Transcription and Translation, is executed with precision by our team of professional translators. While the expertise remains consistent, the format of our translations is tailored to best suit the unique requirements and purposes of each project. Trust in our commitment to quality, no matter the nature of your translation needs.
TRANSLATIONS ACCEPTED ANYWHERE
Our team is dedicated to providing translations that suit every need. Whether you're a student submitting papers to schools, a businessperson with important documents, someone dealing with courts, or working with government offices, we've got you covered. We understand the importance of clear and accurate translations, especially for non-native speakers. That's why we ensure our translations are easy to understand and are accepted and trusted everywhere, no matter the purpose.
No matter the nature or purpose of your document, we've got you covered. From Birth Certificates to Medical Records, our expert translators ensure that your content is accurately translated for any use. Whether it's for business, legal, educational, or personal reasons, trust in our commitment to cater to every translation need with precision and professionalism.